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- Publication date
- 1960
- Usage
- Public Domain
- Topics
- Communication: Telephone, Space: Satellites, Communication: Satellite
- Item Size
- 1.0G
The story of the Echo communications satellite project, and how scientists learned to bounce a radio signal off a big balloon. Written by Robert Engel and Leo S. Rosencrans. Narrator: Larry Thor. Producer and Photographer: Jerry Fairbanks. Editor: Richard Fritch, ASC. Production Manager: John McKennon. Assistant Director: Robert Scrivner. Musical Direction: Edward Paul. Original Score: Gene Kauer. Sound: Lawrence Aicholtz. Lighting: Grant Spicer.
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Tells the story of the communications satellite project Echo, and shows how it was launched and how it operates. The story of Echo II, from the days when bouncing a radio signal off a big balloon was a big deal.
Communication satellites Space program
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- 2002-07-16 00:00:00
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- asr
- Closed captioning
- no
- Collectionid
- 05093
- Color
- C
- Country
- United States
- External-identifier
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- boost
- Identifier
- BigBounc1960
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- Numeric_id
- 179
- Proddate
- 1960
